The name of the blue-eyed chaiwala whose photo goes viral on last day is Arshad khan. He is working on a tea shop in Islamabad but the permanent resident of Mardan. He is of just 18 years old.

He was captured by Javeria Ali, Islamabad-based photographer, on Sunday at a tea stall in Islamabad’s Sunday Bazaar.

“I took the picture during a photowalk at [Islamabad’s] Itwar Bazaar and put it up as a regular post on Instagram and it didn’t go viral until four or five days later,” she toled a Pakistani news channel.

“I have been doing what I do for a very long time and it took a picture of one simple chai wala and someone to share it to their twitter to go global” – Javeria Ali

Javeria Ali has an official page on Facebook with the name of Jiah’s Photography. She has also shared about her recent meeting with Mr. Arshad Khan on her page that can be read below.